{"id":1352,"date":"2014-06-25T18:17:52","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T16:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/?p=1352"},"modified":"2014-06-25T23:17:06","modified_gmt":"2014-06-25T21:17:06","slug":"w3540-nwabl-rout-liepaja-for-another-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/2014\/06\/25\/w3540-nwabl-rout-liepaja-for-another-win\/","title":{"rendered":"W35\/40: NWABL rout Liepaja for another win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\"><strong>North-West Amateur Basketball League<\/strong> added another victory to its tally with a massive <\/span><b style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">77-31 <\/b><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">blow-out win against <strong>Liepaja<\/strong> on Wednesday evening. It was the third victory in as many as games for the Russian side, who passed the group stage without a single loss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The hosts from Latvia managed to score only 12 points in the first two quarters, which saw the guests take a 48-12 lead midway through the game. Although the game evened out somewhat after the break, there were never any doubts about the winner of the game.<\/p>\n<p><b>Mariia Kalmykova <\/b>was the game\u2019s top scorer with 20 points and 12 rebounds, <b>Natalia Alekseeva<\/b> added 15 points and eight boards, while <b>Anzhelika Boikova<\/b> chipped in with 14 points.<\/p>\n<p><b>Varna <\/b>was the only player in double digits for <b>Liepaja <\/b>with 12 points and six rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>In the other game of the day, <b>BC Svaja<\/b> returned to winning form on Wednesday with a <b>56-47 <\/b>win against <b>Saint Petersburg<\/b>, for whom it was the second loss in three games.<\/p>\n<p>The first half saw the teams exchange leads, but <b>Saint Petersburg <\/b>took a 26-24 lead into the halftime interval. However, the script flipped completely in the third quarter, with the Lithuanians spurting 18-6 and breaking the game in their favor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingrida Jonkute<\/strong> led all scorers with 18 points and 12 rebounds, while <strong>Ramune Giliene<\/strong> added 15 points and seven boards. For <b>Saint Petersburg<\/b>, <b>Viktoriia Savushkina<\/b>, <b>Diana Bobrysheva<\/b> and <b>Galina Ragozina<\/b> all had 12 points each.<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>NWABL\u00a0<\/strong>and <b>Saint Petersburg\u00a0<\/b>will meet in the W35 final, while\u00a0<strong>Svaja\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Liepaja\u00a0<\/strong>will face off for the W40 crown.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Day 5 | Women&#039;s Highlights\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EBXafA8PEKg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North-West Amateur Basketball League added another victory to its tally with a massive 77-31 blow-out win against Liepaja on Wednesday evening. It was the third victory in as many as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1352"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1394,"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions\/1394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}